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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1977
Page
7
Student Council selects Magical Mystical Miracle as this year's homecoming theme. A full week of activities precedes the Friday game and Saturday dance. Monday is float building, Tuesday opens with Clash Day and post school pyramid and tug of war contests. Wednesday features Crazy Glasses and Hats Day with class battles. Thursday is Greaser Day reviving 1950s themes. demented text truncated
Sterling High outlines a full homecoming schedule with Powder Puff at 6:30 p.m. and a frosh-soph game followed by varsity, blue and gold day, parade at 2:15 p.m., pep assembly, homecoming dance at 8 p.m. Blue Sky from Champaign will perform. Tickets are 4 per couple or single. photos cost 4 for two 5 x 7s and four wallets. Student Council seeks alumni attendance and parade entries with contact to Karla Harper or Mr. Heckort.
Four Sterling High School seniors have been named Commended in the 23rd annual National Merit Program based on PSAT-NMSQT results. The honorees are Ellen Cooperrider, Timothy Friedlein, Lennart Lennergard, Robert Yemm, children of local residents. About 35,000 students nationwide are Commended, representing less than two percent of U.S. high school seniors. Commended students do not advance to Merit Semifinals but gain enhanced college admission and financial aid opportunities, with NMSC offering to share their identification with colleges nationwide.
Jolie-Marie McPherson a Sterling High School junior died in a Saturday night automobile crash September 24. A devoted student and friend she participated in Pep Club Student Council S-Club and Yearbook while also serving as Sophomore Class Officer. A memorial has been established at Sterling High School in her memory, and the SCRIPT staff extend sympathy to all who loved her.
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